Dr. Venkata Swamy Pasupula — Consultant Neurologist and Epileptologist in Hyderabad

Dr. Venkata Swamy Pasupula is a Consultant Neurologist and Epileptologist at Yashoda Hospitals, Hi-Tech City, in Hyderabad, with more than 25 years of experience. His profile records neurology together with paediatric neurology.

His list covers epilepsy and drug-resistant epilepsy, stroke treatment and recovery, Parkinson's disease, dystonia and tremor disorders, multiple sclerosis, myasthenia gravis, migraine and chronic headache, and diabetic neuropathy. The procedures behind those conditions are EEG, nerve conduction studies and evoked potentials for diagnosis, and IV thrombolysis, deep brain stimulation, botulinum toxin therapy, IVIG and migraine nerve block for treatment.

He read MBBS at Kurnool Medical College between 1982 and 1987, took his MD in general medicine at S V Medical College in Tirupati from 1990 to 1993, and his DM in neurology at Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences in Hyderabad from 1996 to 1999.

The epilepsy half of his title is supported by a decade of further courses. He held an EEG and epilepsy observership at the Sri Chitra Institute in Trivandrum, trained in clinical neurophysiology, EEG and epilepsy at the Cleveland Clinic in 2012 and at the Mayo Clinic in Florida in 2011, and took four successive VIREPA courses between 2014 and 2018 in basic EEG, paediatric EEG, advanced EEG and neuroimaging. He also attended an epilepsy course in San Sebastian in 2014 and SEEG conferences in Sacacomie.

He is a Fellow of the American Clinical Neurophysiological Society and a member of the Indian Epilepsy Society, the American Epilepsy Society, the Indian Association of Neurology, the Movement Disorder Society and the Indian Stroke Association.